SpeechSynthesisUtterance: resume event
The resume
event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance
object is fired when a paused utterance is resumed.
Syntax
Use the event name in methods like addEventListener()
, or set an event handler property.
addEventListener('resume', event => { })
onresume = event => { }
Event type
A SpeechSynthesisEvent
. Inherits from Event
.
Event properties
In addition to the properties listed below, properties from the parent interface, Event
, are available.
charIndex
Read only-
Returns the index position of the character in the
SpeechSynthesisUtterance.text
that was being spoken when the event was triggered. elapsedTime
Read only-
Returns the elapsed time in seconds after the
SpeechSynthesisUtterance.text
started being spoken that the event was triggered at. name
Read only-
Returns the name associated with certain types of events occurring as the
SpeechSynthesisUtterance.text
is being spoken: the name of the SSML marker reached in the case of amark
event, or the type of boundary reached in the case of aboundary
event. utterance
Read only-
Returns the
SpeechSynthesisUtterance
instance that the event was triggered on.
Examples
You can use the resume
event in an addEventListener
method:
utterThis.addEventListener('resume', function(event) {
console.log('Speech resumed after ' + event.elapsedTime + ' seconds.');
});
Or use the onresume
event handler property:
utterThis.onresume = function(event) {
console.log('Speech resumed after ' + event.elapsedTime + ' seconds.');
}
Specifications
Specification |
---|
Web Speech API # eventdef-speechsynthesisutterance-resume |
Web Speech API # dom-speechsynthesisutterance-onresume |
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